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I have tested the script I posted in VLC version 3.0.11.1 on all supported platforms.

Once the script is installed, it appears in the menu and must be manually activated on each VLC launch.

Please post the full log using pastebin and copy a link here if you're still having problems.

You could use a pastebin and link to the log. There isn't enough there to determine anything.

I will retry next week when I get access to my Mac, but we'll see how it goes.

Thanks for the feedback!

Unfortunately my only Mac is in my office, which has been closed for months. Could you retry with VLC 3.0.8 ? Also, change the line to say then paste in the log here. If the menu item showed up, at least we know it found the script.

Thanks!

Can you give an example stream that you'd like to override the display name on?

Please find a working VLC Lua extension for this purpose attached to my post here:

https://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=136996#p502502

Since the previous post wasn't working, despite most of the needed code being present, I've updated it to function properly. Tested on VLC 3.0.8 on Linux. For context, this is a VLC extension that forces the 'title' field in the VLC Playlist and Media Library to be the filename of the media file, in...